If you’ve been looking at Garmin handheld devices like the Alpha or the Astros, you’ll want to check out this Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15 comparison.
In this comparison guide, we outline the main differences and similarities between these three models of Garmin tracking and training collars.
We consider their features, pros, cons and who they might be best for.
Let’s check them out more closely to get a better idea of what they’re capable of!
(NOTE: this is a general information guide only, and is not professional advice, or a substitute for professional advice. A qualified vet or animal expert is the only person qualified to give you expert advice in regards to your pet/s)
Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15 Comparison: Which Collar Is Best?
If you want to go straight to viewing the T5, TT10 and TT15, you can do so here (we’ve also linked you to a Garmin handheld that is compatible with all three models of collar):
Garmin T5
Garmin T5 GPS Dog Collar (on Amazon) – for regular to larger dogs, longer range, longer battery life
Garmin T5 Mini GPS Dog Collar (on Amazon) – for smaller dogs, shorter range, shorter battery life
Garmin TT10
Garmin TT10 Tracking & Training Collar (on Amazon) (select ‘Collar Only’ when you get through to Amazon to view the TT10, as this link currently takes you through to the Alpha 100 which is on the same product page)
Note that the TT10 is compatible with the Alpha 100 handheld – you can read a full review of the Alpha 100 handheld in this guide.
Garmin TT15
Garmin TT15 Dog Collar (on Amazon) (for regular to large sized dogs)
Garmin TT15 Mini Collar (on Amazon) (for small dogs)
Compatible Garmin Handset
- Garmin Alpha 100 Handheld Review (you can have up to 20 collars connected to this handheld)
Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15: Which Might Be Better For You?
It depends really on four main factors:
- what you want the collar device for (just tracking, or tracking and training),
- the size of your dog’s neck in circumference
- what Garmin handsets you want the collar to be compatible with.
- whether you want the option for a Mini model
It would be fair to say that overall, the TT15 has the most features and capabilities of the 3 collars.
Garmin T5 & Mini
- A GPS tracking only collar.
- Will fit a minimum of a 9.5 Inch Circumference Neck size
- Compatible with Astro® 320, Astro 430 and the Alpha® 100.
- Comes in both a regular T5 model, and a Mini model.
Garmin TT10
- A GPS tracking, and training collar.
- Compatible with the Astro 100 only
- Fits dog necks 12 to 12 to 22.5 inches for the standard collar strap, or 10.5 to 22.5 inches for the smaller strap
- Comes in only the TT10 with no mini model
Garmin TT15 & Mini
- A GPS tracking, and training collar.
- Will fit a minimum of a 9.5 inch circumference neck size
- Compatible with Astro® 320, Astro 430 and the Alpha® 100.
- Comes in both a regular TT15 model, and a TT15 Mini model.
Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15: Differences
The main differences between the three are:
- The TT15 and TT10 are BOTH tracking and training collars, whereas the T5 is a tracking collar only
- The T10 only has static and tone training options available, whereas the TT15 has static, tone and vibration options
- The TT15 and T5 will fit as small as a 9.5 inch circumference neck, whereas the T10 fits as small as 10.5 with the smaller collar strap
- The TT15 and T5 are compatible with the Astro® 320, Astro 430 and the Alpha® 100, whilst the T10 is compatible with the Alpha 100 handset only
- The TT15 and T5 have mini models available that are more compact with decreased range and battery life, but the T10 only has one standard model available
If you want to know the differences between the standard and mini models for the T5 and TT15, we’ve linked you to a comparison guide for each below in the ‘reviews’ section.
Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15: Similarities
- All three include a collar strap with a highly responsive collar device attached
- All three are water resistant to 32 feet
- All three have LED beacon lights within the collars that you can activate from the Alpha 100 – the lights allow you to see your dog in darker conditions
- All three are compatible with the Alpha 100
- All three come with rechargeable lithium ion batteries
- Both the TT10 and TT15 have 18 different levels of static stimulation available
- Both the TT10 and TT15 have have both temporary (nick) and constant static stimulation available
- Both the TT10 and TT15 have a tone/sound training option
Garmin T5 vs TT10 vs TT15: Reviews
- Garmin T5 & T5 Mini Review
- Garmin TT10 Review
- Garmin TT15 & TT15 Mini Review
- Garmin T5 vs T5 Mini: Comparison
- Garmin TT15 vs TT15 Mini: Comparison
Compatible Handset – Garmin Alpha 100 Review
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